US Travel Accommodation - PPC Market Share Analysis October 2025

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US Accommodation category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Accommodation – US

Google AI Overview visibility for Travel Accommodation US

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 3.10911921334
96.8908807867
3%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 43
57
43%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 8%
Transactional 12%
Navigational 7%
Seasonal 0%
Local 10%
Problem Solving 2%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 US Travel Accommodation brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
expedia.com 17.25
booking.com 14.68
priceline.com 11.58
hotels.com 11.01
hilton.com 7.03
airbnb.com 6.53
vrbo.com 4.32
trivago.com 3.6
kayak.com 3
tripadvisor.com 2
others 19
  • expedia.com - 17.25%
  • booking.com - 14.68%
  • priceline.com - 11.58%
  • hotels.com - 11.01%
  • hilton.com - 7.03%
  • airbnb.com - 6.53%
  • vrbo.com - 4.32%
  • trivago.com - 3.6%
  • kayak.com - 3%
  • tripadvisor.com - 2%
  • others - 19%

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Expedia leads with 17.25% click share, followed by Booking.com at 14.68%. Others collectively hold 19%, showcasing diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 US Travel Accommodation brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date expedia.com booking.com hotels.com hilton.com priceline.com airbnb.com vrbo.com kayak.com ihg.com trivago.com
2025/10/01 17.06% 13.27% 14.3% 6.42% 10.87% 8.17% 5.42% 2.9% 0.7% 5.39%
2025/10/02 17.33% 14.24% 13.37% 6.91% 9.96% 7.61% 4.86% 3.36% 0.45% 5.38%
2025/10/03 17.69% 14.38% 13.85% 6.48% 9.93% 8.44% 5.85% 2.22% 0.84% 4.66%
2025/10/04 19% 12.99% 11.48% 7.13% 8.73% 8.88% 6.77% 2.68% 0.94% 3.76%
2025/10/05 18.68% 14.98% 13.04% 7.58% 10.98% 6.9% 4.86% 2.06% 1.11% 3.56%
2025/10/06 19.66% 15.26% 13.35% 6.81% 11.72% 5.82% 4.25% 2.25% 0.81% 4.78%
2025/10/07 18.4% 13% 15.1% 7.07% 9.55% 6.83% 4.48% 4.34% 0.62% 4.69%
2025/10/08 19.18% 12.61% 12.73% 6.98% 10.38% 7.98% 6.17% 2.3% 0.79% 3.37%
2025/10/09 20.34% 15.17% 12.19% 6.63% 10.77% 6.14% 4.09% 2.74% 1.48% 4.5%
2025/10/10 21.06% 13.77% 10.5% 7.11% 10.29% 6.08% 3.18% 3.58% 2.03% 3.5%
2025/10/11 19.3% 14.04% 11.58% 6.9% 10.1% 5.6% 4.49% 3.88% 1.89% 3.79%
2025/10/12 19.05% 13.58% 11.07% 7.87% 10.01% 5.31% 4.25% 2.96% 2.65% 3.88%
2025/10/13 16.59% 13.14% 14.72% 8.31% 9.05% 6.25% 3.83% 2.77% 3.37% 2.42%
2025/10/14 17.49% 13.41% 11.34% 7.36% 10.22% 5.84% 3.8% 2.6% 2.55% 4.18%
2025/10/15 16.36% 14.69% 9.8% 8.28% 10.37% 6.56% 3.39% 3.67% 2.72% 4.4%
2025/10/16 16.62% 14.2% 9.81% 8.29% 9.29% 7.22% 4.55% 2.99% 3.73% 3.54%
2025/10/17 17.43% 14.98% 10.41% 8.09% 9.47% 6.07% 4.77% 2.35% 3.52% 3.56%
2025/10/18 16.97% 12.92% 8.95% 8.21% 10.05% 7.65% 5.09% 3.5% 3.62% 3.6%
2025/10/19 15.86% 14.55% 8.37% 9.09% 8% 7.61% 6.05% 3.56% 2.85% 2.99%
2025/10/20 16.68% 13.72% 9.57% 9.5% 9.48% 7.42% 4.62% 3.57% 2.21% 2.75%
2025/10/21 17.31% 13.1% 10.29% 8.67% 9.06% 7.74% 4.94% 3.29% 2.01% 3.51%
2025/10/22 17.52% 11.54% 8.76% 8.19% 9.64% 7.45% 5.19% 4.16% 2.17% 2.98%
2025/10/23 16.34% 13.95% 7.51% 10.02% 10.63% 7.43% 5% 4.8% 2.56% 3.57%
2025/10/24 16.04% 15.33% 8.26% 9.58% 10.94% 7.1% 4.54% 3.61% 2.16% 2.76%
2025/10/25 15.79% 15.99% 7.87% 9.05% 10.03% 8.05% 5.2% 4.08% 1.77% 2.1%
2025/10/26 15.94% 15.93% 7.57% 9.19% 10.92% 6.96% 6.14% 3.75% 1.86% 1.3%
2025/10/27 17.83% 14.1% 8.5% 10.41% 10.58% 6.53% 5.96% 3.25% 1.81% 1.48%
2025/10/28 17.34% 13.98% 8.59% 11.03% 10.53% 6.29% 4.6% 3.64% 2.86% 1.94%
2025/10/29 16.02% 14.06% 9.7% 10.27% 10.48% 5.77% 5.29% 3.44% 3.81% 2.52%
2025/10/30 18.16% 12.81% 9.55% 11.36% 9.62% 6.88% 5.41% 3.34% 3.06% 1.71%
2025/10/31 16.88% 14.01% 9.35% 9.17% 8.35% 7.82% 6.61% 3.24% 2.72% 2.56%
  • expedia.com
  • booking.com
  • hotels.com
  • hilton.com
  • priceline.com
  • airbnb.com
  • vrbo.com
  • kayak.com
  • ihg.com
  • trivago.com

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Expedia led October with a peak on the 10th at 21.06%. Booking.com and Hotels.com fluctuated, while Hilton and Priceline showed steady growth. Airbnb and Vrbo had mixed trends, ending with slight increases.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for US Travel Accommodation

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2025/10/01 1599
2025/10/02 1558
2025/10/03 1573
2025/10/04 1656
2025/10/05 1716
2025/10/06 1671
2025/10/07 1671
2025/10/08 1594
2025/10/09 1607
2025/10/10 1739
2025/10/11 1725
2025/10/12 1733
2025/10/13 1708
2025/10/14 1691
2025/10/15 1709
2025/10/16 1738
2025/10/17 1707
2025/10/18 1798
2025/10/19 1853
2025/10/20 1774
2025/10/21 1679
2025/10/22 1767
2025/10/23 1769
2025/10/24 1799
2025/10/25 1864
2025/10/26 1822
2025/10/27 1779
2025/10/28 1813
2025/10/29 1819
2025/10/30 1722
2025/10/31 1762

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October began with 1,599 advertisers, fluctuating throughout the month. Peaks occurred on October 25 with 1,864 advertisers. The month concluded with 1,762 advertisers, showing a dynamic landscape.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for US Travel Accommodation

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
hilton.com 1.74%
kayak.com 0.92%
hyatt.com 0.57%
priceline.com 0.53%
ihg.com 0.51%
reservations.com -0.13%
riu.com -0.14%
trivago.com -1.58%
expedia.com -1.99%
hotels.com -3.63%

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Hilton.com surged with a 1.74% click share increase, while hotels.com faced a 3.63% decline. Kayak.com, hyatt.com, and priceline.com also saw positive growth.

Campaign Efficiency

US Travel Accommodation Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date expedia.com booking.com hotels.com priceline.com hilton.com airbnb.com vrbo.com trivago.com kayak.com tripadvisor.com
2025/10/01 17.05% 14.67% 14.49% 13.29% 5.17% 6.15% 4.01% 6.9% 3.24% 0.98%
2025/10/02 17.38% 15.12% 13.77% 11.7% 5.68% 5.94% 3.74% 6.8% 3.83% 1.12%
2025/10/03 17.61% 15.3% 13.9% 11.59% 5.63% 7.4% 4.6% 5.49% 2.24% 1.94%
2025/10/04 19.31% 13.43% 11.84% 10.38% 5.88% 7.74% 5.48% 4.39% 3.01% 2.05%
2025/10/05 18.48% 16.06% 12.66% 13.32% 6.64% 5.79% 4.06% 4.02% 2.04% 0.92%
2025/10/06 19.59% 16.01% 13.23% 13.53% 5.91% 5.07% 3.6% 5.59% 2.02% 1.22%
2025/10/07 18.12% 13.38% 15.6% 11.1% 5.74% 6.31% 3.99% 5.54% 4.34% 1.18%
2025/10/08 19% 13.14% 12.57% 12% 5.91% 7.77% 5.86% 3.8% 1.98% 2.23%
2025/10/09 20.01% 15.91% 11.73% 12.41% 5.74% 5.93% 3.86% 4.9% 2.51% 1.65%
2025/10/10 20.9% 14.09% 10.37% 11.73% 6% 6.08% 3.16% 4% 3.41% 2.02%
2025/10/11 18.71% 14.52% 11.82% 11.5% 5.81% 5.45% 4.32% 4.41% 3.74% 2.79%
2025/10/12 18.52% 14.11% 11.13% 11.76% 6.71% 5.33% 4.28% 4.45% 2.56% 2.64%
2025/10/13 15.8% 13.76% 16.14% 10.63% 6.94% 6.22% 3.93% 2.52% 2.49% 1.24%
2025/10/14 17.15% 13.99% 12.43% 12.21% 5.89% 5.63% 3.71% 5.46% 2.19% 2.18%
2025/10/15 15.28% 16.01% 10.24% 12.47% 7.17% 6.29% 3.33% 5.58% 3.44% 1.89%
2025/10/16 15.79% 15.02% 10.91% 11.5% 6.72% 7.18% 4.48% 4.6% 2.61% 1.52%
2025/10/17 17.05% 16.14% 12.44% 11.59% 6.59% 5.49% 4.23% 4.75% 1.86% 2.43%
2025/10/18 16.08% 13.2% 10.57% 13.34% 6.31% 7.04% 4.42% 4.99% 4.01% 2.34%
2025/10/19 14.57% 16.13% 10.06% 9.96% 7.03% 7.01% 5.27% 4.21% 3.93% 2.34%
2025/10/20 15.19% 15.38% 11.57% 13.05% 7.26% 6.36% 3.92% 4% 3.48% 1.8%
2025/10/21 16.35% 15.16% 12.87% 12.61% 6.02% 6.42% 3.71% 5.07% 3.11% 2.22%
2025/10/22 15.74% 12.89% 10.81% 13.26% 6.13% 6.39% 4.21% 4.67% 4.51% 2.63%
2025/10/23 15% 15.59% 9.85% 15.06% 7.28% 5.46% 3.35% 5.81% 5.17% 1.74%
2025/10/24 15.88% 16.45% 11.92% 14.71% 6.59% 5.73% 3.34% 4.42% 3.45% 1.35%
2025/10/25 15.1% 16.74% 11.4% 13.6% 6.6% 6.54% 3.69% 3.18% 4.51% 1.58%
2025/10/26 15.34% 16.43% 10.43% 14.69% 7.61% 5.95% 4.87% 1.46% 3.86% 2.82%
2025/10/27 18.88% 14.76% 12.47% 14.02% 8.62% 5.18% 4.38% 1.58% 2.37% 2.98%
2025/10/28 16.82% 15.74% 10.75% 14.33% 8.63% 5.04% 3.65% 3% 3.83% 1.86%
2025/10/29 14.42% 15.35% 13.61% 13.92% 7.2% 4.39% 3.85% 4.34% 4.27% 1.15%
2025/10/30 19.78% 12.79% 12.98% 11.76% 9.18% 5.54% 4.12% 1.71% 3.13% 1.33%
2025/10/31 17.17% 14.83% 13.03% 9.74% 6.92% 6.81% 5.22% 3.86% 2.37% 1.05%
  • expedia.com
  • booking.com
  • hotels.com
  • priceline.com
  • hilton.com
  • airbnb.com
  • vrbo.com
  • trivago.com
  • kayak.com
  • tripadvisor.com

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In October 2025, Expedia’s impression share fluctuated, peaking at 20.9% on the 10th. Booking.com saw a steady presence, while Hilton’s share rose towards month’s end. Trivago’s share dipped significantly, ending at 3.86%.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Travel Accommodation

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Travel Accommodation - Last month
  1. 1
    Airbnb Official Site - Your Next Vacation Starts Here https://www.airbnb.com

    Make your stay more special with local experiences and convenient services, now on Airbnb.

  2. 2
    Deals on Hotels on Expedia https://www.expedia.com/hotels/book_now

    Book It All in One Place — Search Hotels. Find & Compare Deals and You Can Save Big! Trips Made Easier and More...

  3. 3
    Great Hotels on Hotels.com | Pay Now or Later on Most Rooms https://www.hotels.com › hotels › book_now

    Find Hotels on Hotels.com. Compare Options & You Can Save. Browse Reviews & Photos.

  4. 4
    Hotels from $39 on Priceline - $39 and Up Hotel Deals https://www.priceline.com

    Incredible Deals from Independent Hotels and Well Known Brands. Up to 60% Off Great Rooms.

  5. 5
    Vacation Rentals on Vrbo https://www.vrbo.com › vacation_rental › book_online

    Find Your Vacation Inspiration — Use Trip Boards to Plan the Ultimate Escape with a Group! Vacation Rentals on Vrbo. We Have Millions of Vacation Homes for You and Whoever You Call Family at Vrbo®.

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In the competitive landscape of travel PPC, Airbnb entices with local experiences, while Expedia and Hotels.com emphasize convenience and savings. Priceline offers budget-friendly deals, and Vrbo highlights group vacation planning. Each ad uniquely appeals to diverse traveler needs.

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